Surname

Hoňka

40 Bearers

35203. Rank

male Gender

Meaning

Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.

Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 10 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Hoňka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Jihomoravský kraj	24
2	Olomoucký kraj	13
3	Zlínský kraj	3
	Total CZ	40

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Bučovice	9
2	Prostějov	8
3	Veselí nad Moravou	6
4	Konice	5
5	Brno	4
6	Znojmo	3
7	Holešov	2
8	Vyškov	1
9	Rosice	1
10	Vsetín	1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011